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UK Middle East minister dismissed Gaza genocide concerns as 'obnoxious'
UK Middle East minister dismissed Gaza genocide concerns as 'obnoxious' Submitted by Dania Akkad on Fri, 05/16/2025 - 14:59 Andrew Mitchell's reaction in 2024 meeting just one example of how British doctors say their first-hand testimony about Gaza has been ignored by successive UK governments Andrew Mitchell, seen in 2022, was the UK's MIddle East minister when a prominent doctor says he dismissed concerns about a...
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UK: Labour MP warns Starmer's immigration rhetoric could incite race riots
UK: Labour MP warns Starmer's immigration rhetoric could incite race riots Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 05/16/2025 - 15:35 Bell Ribeiro-Addy tells MEE Live that the UK prime minister's rhetoric on immigration could incite civil unrest and repeat the injustice of the Windrush scandal A demonstrator drapes themselves in a flag during an anti-immigration protest in Rotherham, UK, on 4 August 2024 (Reuters) Off A former...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:In surprise move Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk ousts CEO amid sagging sales
Days earlier, Novo Nordisk cut its sales and profitforecastfor first time since the launch of Wegovy four years ago.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Russia, Ukraine agree prisoner swap as talks end without major breakthrough
Kyiv and Moscow agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each, heads of delegations say.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Sudanβs army and RSF militia enter bone-breaking phase in Nyala and Port Sudan
Sudanβs army and RSF militia enter bone-breaking phase in Nyala and Port Sudan Submitted by Mohammed Amin on Fri, 05/16/2025 - 14:01 Air and ground assaults intensify as the RSF pushes to establish parallel government while civilians bear the brunt of violence Sudan's army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan speaks during a civil service conference in Port Sudan on 29 April 2025 (AFP) Off After more than two years of...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Istanbul talks highlight Turkiyeβs balancing act between Russia and Ukraine
Since the outbreak of the war, Turkiye has weighed its support for Ukraine against maintaining its ties to Russia.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Trump acknowledges starvation in Gaza, Hamas calls for blockade lift
Trump acknowledges starvation in Gaza, Hamas calls for blockade lift US President Donald Trump said Friday that "a lot of people are starving" in the besiegedGazaStrip. Trump's brief comments onGazacame as he capped the first foreign tour of his second term, which saw him visit several Gulf countries but excluded key ally Israel. "We're looking atGaza. And we're going to get that taken care of. A lot of people are...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Israeli leaflets order Jabalia residents to flee south
Israeli leaflets order Jabalia residents to flee south The Israeli military dropped leaflets over Jabalia refugee camp, ordering residents to evacuate south as it intensifies airstrikes across Gaza, according to an Al-Jazeera reporter on the ground. In Khan Younis, at least 11 civilians, including three children, were killed in recent Israeli attacks. Gaza health officials say over 120 people remain missing in the...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:US 'troubled' by humanitarian situation in Gaza, Rubio tells BBC
The secretary of state's comments come as Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 114 people, according to hospitals and rescuers
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:US judge dismisses case against migrants caught in new military zone
The magistrate ruled that apprehended migrants may not have been aware they were crossing into a military zone.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:What do the Gulf states gain from the US presidentβs historic visit?
US President Donald Trump hails deals during his three-country tour of the Gulf region.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Yamal helps Barcelona seal La Liga title at rivals Espanyol
Barcelona win back the La Liga title from rivals Real Madrid with a 2-0 win at neighbours Espanyol.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Israel qualifies for Eurovision final after protests disrupt rehearsal
Israel's Yuval Raphael makes it to the final, alongside acts from Austria and Malta.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Israel qualifies for Eurovision final amid protests
Israel's Yuval Raphael makes it to the final, alongside acts from Austria and Malta.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Israel kills 127 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn on Thursday
Israel kills 127 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn on Thursday Thursday has proved to be the deadliest day yet for Palestinians in Gaza since Israel resumed its war on the Strip on 18 March. Health officials have said that 127 people have been killed since dawn on Thursday. Local reports indicate there is ongoing heavy bombardment in Jabalia, Beit Lahia, and Khan Younis in the very early hours of Friday.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:'Taxpayers Against Genocide' files legal complaint against US government
'Taxpayers Against Genocide' files legal complaint against US government A group of US citizens, many of whom were directly impacted by Israel's 19-month-long war on Gaza, have filed a legal complaint in Washington, DC in the hopes of eventually seeing the US referred to the International Criminal Court. The group, Taxpayers Against Genocide, was joined by theNational Lawyers Guild International Committee in filing the...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Trump hails growing ties with UAE on last leg of Gulf tour
US president claims he has sealed deals worth $10 trillion during visits to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Gaza European hospital entirely out of service: Health ministry
Gaza European hospital entirely out of service: Health ministry Health officials in Gaza said on Thursday that the European hospital in Khan Younis is now entirely out of service after heavy Israeli bombardment earlier in the week. "The hospital includes 28 intensive care beds, 12 nurseries, 260 overnight beds, 25 emergency beds, and 60 oncology beds that are now out of service," the health ministry said in a...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Watch: UK surgeon shares footage from Gaza hospital after deadly Israeli strike
Tuesday's strike killed 28 people, the Hamas-run civil defence said. Israel says it was a precise strike on Hamas.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Israel's blockade of Gaza is 'tool of extermination'
Israel's blockade of Gaza is 'tool of extermination' Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/15/2025 - 20:44 Human Rights Watch says countries like the US, UK, France, and Germany could be 'liable' for 'genocide' for failing to act Palestinians struggle to get food rations outside a crowded distribution centre in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, on 15 May 15 2025 (Bashar Taleb/AFP) Off Israelβs eight-week food, water...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:A US airline faces backlash as it begins deportation flights
The financially struggling budget airline Avelo took a contract with the Trump administration that began this week.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Jordan's king warned US against assassinating Syria's Sharaa before Trump meeting
Jordan's king warned US against assassinating Syria's Sharaa before Trump meeting Submitted by Sean Mathews on Thu, 05/15/2025 - 20:49 US senator says Trump foreign policy officials may have floated 'option' of assassinating President Ahmed al-Sharaa Left to right: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, US President Donald Trump and Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa meet in Riyadh, on 14 May 2025 (White House press...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Israeli and US officials concerned Trump could push F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia
Israeli and US officials concerned Trump could push F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia Submitted by Sean Mathews on Thu, 05/15/2025 - 21:55 Trump's Republican allies are expected to push the sale of F-16s to Saudi Arabia in place of the more advanced F-35 fighter jets, officials say US President Donald Trump greets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during the Saudi-US investment forum at King Abdul Aziz International...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Settlers assault Palestinian woman protecting land in occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers assaulted a Palestinian woman who tried to stop a group from trespassing in the occupied West Bank.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Cannes Film Festival mourns Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassouna
Cannes Film Festival mourns Palestinian photojournalist Fatima Hassouna The Cannes film community mourned Palestinian journalist Fatima Hassouna on Thursday evening, cramming into theatres to watch the documentary about her life inGaza. She used to say this would pass, recalled director Sepideh Farsi ahead of a showing of Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk in the French Riviera resort town. "And it will pass. She is...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:UN rejects US-backed Gaza aid plan, citing lack of neutrality
UN stresses adherence to principles of neutrality and independence in delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu only asked for 10 Israeli captives in latest offer, Hamas says
Netanyahu only asked for 10 Israeli captives in latest offer, Hamas says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's latest offer to Hamas only demanded that the group hand over 10 Israeli captives from Gaza, Hamas representative Taher al-Nono said in a statement on Thursday. "Netanyahu says he wants only 10 captives, which means he does not care about the captives issue and is insisting on war," Nono said. "Any...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Houthis vow to continue targeting Ben Gurion Airport
Houthis vow to continue targeting Ben Gurion Airport Yemen's Houthi armed forces on Thursday declared the hypersonic ballistic missile fired at - and intercepted by - Israel a few hours earlier a success, given Israelis had to "flee to shelters and [halt] airport operations for an hour". The group, which has been the de facto government in Yemen for a decade, also said it would "expand its military operations" against...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Judge and mayor appear in US courts over immigration crackdown cases
A Wisconsin judge and a New Jersey mayor faced charges in two separate US courts on Thursday.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:AI chatbot Grok canβt stop talking about 'white genocide', admits it's by design
AI chatbot Grok canβt stop talking about 'white genocide', admits it's by design Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/15/2025 - 18:42 Social media users asked Grok a series of questions about 'white genocide', revealing that the bot was trained to keep mentioning it An image of the Grok logo, a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by xAI, and it's founder, South African businessman Elon Musk, in Toulouse,...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Trump honoured by UAE as country announces $1.4 trillion investment
The president of the UAE announced plans to invest $1.4 trillion in the US over the next ten years.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Ben & Jerry's co-founder says US-funded 'slaughter' of Gaza not 'American way'
Ben & Jerry's co-founder says US-funded 'slaughter' of Gaza not 'American way' Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/15/2025 - 17:59 Ben Cohen was arrested during a Senate hearing for protesting against Gaza's war and 'starving kids' in the war-torn enclave Ben & Jerryβs co-founder Ben Cohen is removed by US Capitol Police while protesting against the blocking of aid to children in Gaza, on Capitol Hill in...
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Lawyers for US Mayor Ras Baraka argue he was targeted for arrest at protest
Baraka's defence team say they will file a motion to dismiss trespassing charges pursued by the Trump administration.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:US Supreme Court grills Trump administration over birthright citizenship
Donald Trump's lawyers seek to stop judges' national block on executive order in case that could decide policy's future.
Published on: May 15, 2025 | Source:Israel intercepts missile from Yemen
Israel intercepts missile from Yemen For the second day in a row, the Israeli army said its aerial defence system intercepted a missile on Thursday that it says was fired by the Houthis in Yemen.
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